At startup, the Windows XP boot loader, NTLDR, reads the information stored to the boot.ini file to determine which operating systems the computer can boot from and uses this data to create a boot ...

Semi long story ahead. I have a Maxtor 73 gig scsi and Seagate 73 gig scsi. Had XP Pro installed on the Maxtor for over a year and recently managed to bork things up a bit. I decided to do a clean ...

I am running XP pro on a Epox 8k7a with a WD 100 Gb as HD0 (master IDE channel 0) and a Liteon CDRW as master on channel 1.<BR>I have a Adaptec 39160 (PCI1)with a seagate Cheetah as scsi ID 0 on ...

Update: Before you try all of this, you may want to try using WinToFlash, a utility designed to create a bootable Windows flash drive for Windows XP/Vista/7/Server. If this works for you, you can skip ...